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Q: The tenure of the members of Lok Sabha is for how many years?
  • A. 11
  • B. 9
  • C. 7
  • D. 5
Correct Answer: Option D - The Constitution through Article 83 (2) provides normal tenure of Lok Sabha to be 5 years. However Parliament by 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 extended to 6 years but the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 again fixed the original normal tenure of 5 years.
D. The Constitution through Article 83 (2) provides normal tenure of Lok Sabha to be 5 years. However Parliament by 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 extended to 6 years but the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 again fixed the original normal tenure of 5 years.

Explanations:

The Constitution through Article 83 (2) provides normal tenure of Lok Sabha to be 5 years. However Parliament by 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 extended to 6 years but the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 again fixed the original normal tenure of 5 years.